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Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Financial Strength?

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was 0.09. As of today, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory's Altman Z-Score is 2.34.


Competitive Comparison of Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory's Financial Strength

For the Confectioners subindustry, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory's Financial Strength Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory's Financial Strength falls into.



Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory's Interest Expense for the months ended in Nov. 2023 was $-0.01 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Nov. 2023 was $-0.78 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was $1.21 Mil.

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Nov. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(1.658 + 1.212) / 30.788
=0.09

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory has a Z-score of 2.34, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 2.34 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory  (NAS:RMCF) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
265 Turner Drive, Durango, CO, USA, 81303
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc operates as a manufacturer of chocolate candies and confectionery products. The business activity of the firm functions through Franchising, Manufacturing, Retail Stores, U-Swirl Operations, and Other segments. Its products include varieties of Clusters, Caramels, Creams, Toffees, Mints, and Truffles. Geographically, the company and its subsidiaries have stores in Canada, South Korea, Panama, the Philippines, Qatar, and other countries.
Executives
Robert J Sarlls director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 1703 N. RANDALL ROAD, ELGIN IL 60123-7820
Global Value Investment Corp. 10 percent owner 1433 N WATER STREET, SUITE 549, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Geygan Jeffrey Richart Geygan director 1433 N WATER STREET, SUITE 549, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Brett P Seabert director 265 TURNER DRIVE, DURANGO CO 81303
A Allen Arroyo officer: CFO C/O ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHOCOLATE FACTORY, 265 TURNER DRIVE, DURANGO CO 81303
Gvp 2021-a, Llc other: GVIC-Controlled Entity 1433 N WATER STREET, SUITE 400, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Gvp 2021-a, L.p. other: GVIC-Controlled Entity 1433 N WATER STREET, SUITE 400, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Kathleen Geygan other: Director of GVIC 1433 N WATER STREET, SUITE 549, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Stacy Wilke other: Officer of GVIC 1433 N WATER STREET, SUITE 549, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
James Geygan other: Officer of GVIC 1433 N WATER STREET, SUITE 549, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Mark O Riegel director 265 TURNER DRIVE, DURANGO CO 81303
Andrew Berger other: See Explanation of Responses 84 ELM STREET, WESTFIELD NJ 07090
Richard Degnan other: See footnote 1 2101 FREDRICK DOUGLAS BLVD, NEW YORK NY 10026
Suchit Majmudar other: See footnote 1 1200 SOUTH GARFIELD STREET, DENVER CO 80210
Mary Bradley other: See footnote 1 103 ST ANDREWS PLACE, NEWTOWN PA 18940